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68102

Former Safe Deposit Building

88-110 Queen Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3574

Classified as group with B81. Group Statement of Significance: The important Wardell corner bank of 1883 is flanked by two allied and integrated office buildings of 1891 by William Pitt at 380 Collins Street and 90 Queen Street. This major corner group of Gothic Revival buildings of the Land Boom period is the only one of its kind still surviving in the City of Melbourne. Their detail is sympathetic and such remodelling as has occurred has been most skilfully carried ... more

B3574

State
 

Behan Building

Trinity College, PARKVILLE VIC 3010 - Property No B1020

B1020

Local
68705

Former Port Melbourne Building Society

226 Bay Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B5210

B5210

File only
69384

No 20 Shaft Buildings - State Coal Mines

Graham street,, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995 - Property No B1808

B1808

Demolished
70019

Former List's Building

Cnr Little Malop Street & Bank Place,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B5102

B5102

File only
70767

General Store & Other Buildings

Main Street,, NOORAT VIC 3265 - Property No B5879

File note: Associations with author, Alan Marshall.

B5879

File only
71220

Foster Building

Shops

67 - 71 Johnson Street,, MAFFRA VIC 3860 - Property No B4979

This two-storey commercial building, originally incorporating shops, offices and residences, was constructed using precast concrete blocks in 1908 for notable local businessman, Askin Morrison Foster of Fosters Brothers and designed by Maffra architect, Stephen Ashton. The blocks were probably made with a Midget Giant Block Making Machine imported from the U.S. The blocks were laid as a cavity wall construction, not unique at this time in Victoria, but unusual enough ... more

B4979

State
75802

James Patrick Building

Exchange Hotel ,  Shipping House ,  Melbourne chamber of Commerce building ,  Melbourne Exchange Hotel

35 William Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0833

A building of interest as it was said to incorporate part of J F Strachan's premises of 1838, supposed to be the earliest brick store in Melbourne. Interior gutted and ground floor street front entirely altered in the 20th century. Classified: 'Local' 01/03/1973 Demolished 1973

B0833

Demolished
187134

Former GJ Coles Building

David Jones Menswear

299-307 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5791

The Coles Store in Bourke Street, completed in 1929 and extended in 1939, designed by noted architect Harry Norris, is significant at the State level for architectural and historical reasons. Architecturally, the Coles Store is one of the most exuberant and colourful interwar buildings in the city, featuring mauve terracotta facades in a broadly 'Commercial Gothic' style, with extensive coloured Jazz Moderne (a subset of Art Deco) detailing. The tiling of the former Coles ... more

B5791

State
196527

Manchester Unity Building

220 - 226 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4080

No event, other than the two World Wars, has had a greater effect on the morale, economic and social life of Australians than the Great Depression of the early 1930's. The Building of the IOOF Manchester Unity Building inspired and convinced Melbournians that the building slump caused by the Depression was almost over. The Manchester Unity IOOF purchased the property at the North West corner of Collins and Swanston Street in 1928. Previously known affectionately, by Melbournians ... more

B4080

State
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